On February 23, 2024 at approximately 6:39 PM, Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue District personnel responded to reports of a possible high angle rescue on Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain after a fall by a…
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COMMENTARY: Club Manzanita Bait and Switch CONCLUSION
OIOpublisher By Randy Kugler What happened to our old City Hall? The City described it as an old, leaking, mold filled building that was so unsafe for use that employees could no…
WEATHER & ROADS UPDATE, CLOSURES: NKN, NESTUCCA, TILLAMOOK SCHOOLS, TBCC CLOSED TOMORROW 1/16; Manzanita, Nehalem
NEAH-KAH-NIE SCHOOL DISTRICT: Due to hazardous roads, Neah-Kah-Nie School District is closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. All evening activities are cancelled. District Office staff, administrators, and custodial staff report when it…
Manzanita has a New Mayor!
In Manzanita, recent changes in local governance, marked by the appointment of Kathryn Stock as mayor and subsequent council resignations, have drawn significant public attention. In the governance of Manzanita, Mayor Kathryn…
COMMENTARY: Club Manzanita – Bait and Switch Part 2
By Randy Kugler What happened to the promise of building a facility that would provide adequate space needs for City staff? The City accepted its consultant’s recommendation on office space needs that…
COMMENTARY – Club Manzanita: Bait & Switch (Part 1)
By Randy Kugler Our Planning Commission has approved the design of our new City Hall and Police Station. The Planning Commission’s responsibility was restricted to the review of the application submitted by…
Hundreds Greeted New Year with Polar Plunge – Manzanita & Cape Lookout Events 1/1/24 – VIDEOS
Ten days into the new year and we are anticipating the arrival of the “polar vortex” – artic air that will bring frigid temperatures and the possibility of snow down to sea…
Green Sea Turtle Recovered on Manzanita Beach by Seaside Aquarium Staff Saturday Jan. 6, Transported to Oregon Coast Aquarium
Photos by Tiffany Boothe, Seaside Aquarium Seaside Aquarium was alerted of a live sea turtle on Manzanita Beach on Saturday morning January 6, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Staff was able to get…
To the Citizens of Manzanita: Call for apologies, integrity, answers
Let’s remember that our Mayor, Deb Simmons, was elected by more voters than any other counselor or mayor that I can remember. For those who complain she was running unopposed, no one…
OP/ED: Troubles in Manzanita (Dec. 17, 2023)
Friends and Neighbors, “If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking” George S Patton to his troops The troubling developments of the last few weeks in Manzanita have citizens worried. Our…